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1============ 2Introduction 3============ 4 5Explaining wireless 802.11 networking in the Linux kernel 6 7Copyright 2007-2009 Johannes Berg 8 9These books attempt to give a description of the various subsystems 10that play a role in 802.11 wireless networking in Linux. Since these 11books are for kernel developers they attempts to document the 12structures and functions used in the kernel as well as giving a 13higher-level overview. 14 15The reader is expected to be familiar with the 802.11 standard as 16published by the IEEE in 802.11-2007 (or possibly later versions). 17References to this standard will be given as "802.11-2007 8.1.5".